Senior MEP Engineer - Electrical

Overview Our client, a leading engineering consultancy specialising in MEP design and energy solutions, is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their Central London office. Duties As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will lead the electrical design and technical delivery of a range of projects, with a particular focus on retail developments. You will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory compliance.

Development of single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and layouts, including short-circuit calculations and protection coordination Lighting design implementation, including technical parameter calculations, emergency lighting (BS 5266), and control strategies Integration of electrical systems with ELV, fire alarms (BS 5839), CCTV, access control, data networks, and EV charging infrastructure Guiding the technical growth and implementation of UK standards and best practices within the Group for electrical systems Comprehensive design of HV/LV distribution systems, including earthing, lightning protection, and load assessments, and development of detailed electrical drawings, including power distribution, emergency lighting (BS 5266), and fire alarm systems Collaborating with contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations Reviewing and approving technical documentation Providing technical support during construction and commissioning phases Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to their professional development Supporting site inspections, commissioning activities, and technical queries during the construction phase Overseeing and reviewing the implementation of electrical systems design carried out by other branches of the Group Experience Expertise in designing electrical building services for residential, commercial, office, hospitality, and public sectors across RIBA Stages 2–5 Bachelor's or Master's degree (BEng/MEng) in Electrical Engineering or a related building services discipline Essential:
Minimum 8 years of experience in an integrated engineering consultancy or specialist electrical engineering firm Proven experience in producing NBS specifications, detailed schedules, cost estimates, and comprehensive technical reports In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Part P, L,

F) and the latest IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team Practical experience in applying BREEAM standards and Net Zero Carbon frameworks to electrical design Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is not required; however, candidates who hold it or are actively working towards it with a recognized body (IET or CIBSE) are welcome Professional working proficiency in English is required;

knowledge of Italian is considered a valuable plus. Software Requirements:
Mastery of Autodesk Revit MEP for 3D modelling and multidisciplinary coordination with architects and structural engineers AutoCAD: proficient in 2D drafting and coordination DIALux evo: experienced in lighting design and calculations BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud: skilled in cloud-based model coordination and document management Electrical calculation tools (optional but advantageous): familiarity with electrical design software such as Trimble Pro Design, ETAP, or similar If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your CV to Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we.

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